# moai-core-agent-guide > Complete guide to MoAI-ADK agents, delegation patterns, and agent orchestration for intelligent task distribution - Author: Claude - Repository: cyans/moai-adk - Version: 20251125225822 - Stars: 0 - Forks: 0 - Last Updated: 2026-02-08 - Source: https://github.com/cyans/moai-adk - Web: https://mule.run/skillshub/@@cyans/moai-adk~moai-core-agent-guide:20251125225822 --- --- name: moai-core-agent-guide version: 4.0.0 created: 2025-11-18 updated: '2025-11-18' status: stable description: Complete guide to MoAI-ADK agents, delegation patterns, and agent orchestration for intelligent task distribution allowed-tools: - Read - Bash - WebFetch stability: stable --- # MoAI Agent Architecture & Delegation Guide - **Master guide for agent selection, delegation patterns, and orchestration strategies** > **Scope**: MoAI-ADK Agent System > **Framework**: Task delegation, parallel execution, context management > **Keywords**: agents, delegation, orchestration, task-distribution, specialist-expertise ## Level 1: Quick Reference ### Agent Hierarchy **Tier 1: Specialized Agents** (domain expertise) - spec-builder: SPEC-First requirements - tdd-implementer: TDD implementation - backend-expert: API & services - frontend-expert: UI components - security-expert: Security patterns **Tier 2: Support Agents** (task-specific) - docs-manager: Documentation - quality-gate: Quality validation - performance-engineer: Optimization **Tier 3: Skill-based Agents** (knowledge capsules) - Delegated to moai-* Skills via Skill() calls --- ## Level 2: Agent Delegation Patterns ### When to Use Agent Delegation Use delegation when: - Task requires specialized expertise - Multiple domains involved - Token budget optimization needed - Parallel execution beneficial ### Sequential vs Parallel **Sequential**: Steps depend on previous results **Parallel**: Independent tasks run simultaneously (3-5x faster) --- ## Level 3: Advanced Orchestration ### Multi-Agent Workflows - Agent chaining and composition - Context passing between agents - Session management and persistence - Error handling and fallback strategies --- ## References - **SPEC-First Methodology**: See CLAUDE.md → Agent Delegation - **Token Efficiency**: See .moai/memory/token-efficiency.md - **Advanced Patterns**: See .moai/memory/agent-delegation.md --- **Last Updated**: 2025-11-18 **Format**: Markdown | **Language**: English **Status**: Stable **Version**: 4.0.0